Fuel crisis threatens to shut hospitals Medical facilities in South may only be able to function for 5 more days By Nour Samaha Special to The Daily Star Friday, August 04, 2006
The fuel crisis has taken a dramatic turn for the worse when hospitals, among other public services, have announced that if the current situation continues, they may be forced to close within the next week to 10 days. Health Minister Mohammad Khalifeh told The Daily Star that the hospitals in the gravest conditions are those based in the South.
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